High School Course Guide

Nurse Aid Theory

Required/Elective
Elective
GPA
No
Grade Level
9, 10, 11, 12
Session
1st Semester, 2nd Semester
Proficiency Required
None
Prerequisites
Must be 16-Years-Old to Enroll
High School Course Number
7613
Dual Credit
WITCC: HSC-173
High School Credits
1 Credit
College Credits
3

Course Description

This course is designed to provide the student with the fundamentals of patient care in the health care environment. Students will focus on meeting human needs, safety measures, infection control, and physical care. Students will expand their knowledge of tasks, assessments, and observations of patients in the health care environment. Students will develop technical skills specific to the complex needs of the patients.